Lead Electrical Engineer – Substation & Power Systems

WSP in the U.S.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible workplace model

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer for their Atlanta office. You will provide technical guidance on utility and infrastructure projects, design electrical systems, and manage multi-disciplinary project teams. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience, a professional engineering license, and knowledge of electrical building design. This role emphasizes collaboration and requires effective communication with clients and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in electrical systems design.
• Professional engineering license required.
• Ability to make technical computations and understand regulations.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in coordinating subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Design primary electrical power and emergency power systems.
• Project management of cross-functional engineering teams.
• Perform electrical load calculations and manage documents.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Project management

Electrical system design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering

Tools

Revit

MS Office

SKM

EasyPower

ETAP

AGI32

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer for their Atlanta office. You will provide technical guidance on utility and infrastructure projects, design electrical systems, and manage multi-disciplinary project teams. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience, a professional engineering license, and knowledge of electrical building design. This role emphasizes collaboration and requires effective communication with clients and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.